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Information Literacy

Information literacy is a set of abilities requiring individuals to "recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information."* The following tutorials are designed to help you gain these abilities.

  1. Introduction
  2. Selecting and Narrowing Topics
  3. Sources of Information
  4. Search Strategies
  5. Evaluating Information
  6. Internet
  7. Library Catalogs
  8. Library Databases
  9. Information Ethics

 

*American Library Association. Presidential Committee on Information Literacy. Final Report. (Chicago: American Library Association, 1989.)


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